July 2010 Archive

  • It had to happen and it happened. After a sumptuous party, I spent the entire night moaning with an aching eye-tooth. The nagging ache turned into an agonising pain by the next afternoon, rendering my mouth immovable. Tanushree shares her toothy ordeal
My fear of the dentist’s chair dates back to my early days when I [...]

    A toothy ordeal

    It had to happen and it happened. After a sumptuous party, I spent the entire night moaning with an aching eye-tooth. The nagging ache turned into an agonising pain by the next afternoon, rendering my mouth immovable. Tanushree shares her toothy ordeal My fear of the dentist’s chair dates back to my early days when I [...]

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  • Many of us have freelanced before. Many of us have read 101 serious tips from freelance gurus – offline and online. Here is DES HENG’S 10-pointer tongue-in-cheek advisory for whoever is contemplating plunging into freelance work in any area. Have fun!
1 Be disgustingly disciplined.
If not, you will probably end up like me. I have worked [...]

    10 lessons from freelancing

    Many of us have freelanced before. Many of us have read 101 serious tips from freelance gurus – offline and online. Here is DES HENG’S 10-pointer tongue-in-cheek advisory for whoever is contemplating plunging into freelance work in any area. Have fun! 1 Be disgustingly disciplined. If not, you will probably end up like me. I have worked [...]

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  • Whether you are single or separated or a plain heartbroken person who may have sworn-off dating completely, there’s hope. ANISA HASSAN advises that once you’ve found complete closure, have some time to think through the important, non-negotiable attributes you’re looking for in the next person
How many times have you heard the phrase, “All the good [...]

    Are all the good ones gone?

    Whether you are single or separated or a plain heartbroken person who may have sworn-off dating completely, there’s hope. ANISA HASSAN advises that once you’ve found complete closure, have some time to think through the important, non-negotiable attributes you’re looking for in the next person How many times have you heard the phrase, “All the good [...]

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  • Ayobuwan! That’s the warm welcome the Arabs, Portuguese, Dutch and the British would have received when they arrived on this beautiful island. TANUSHREE explores the island that captivated so many traders then, and tourists, now
Ancient Moorish merchants called it the ‘Isle of Delight’ and the Arab traders named the island, Serendib. In fact, the word [...]

    Sri Lanka – the isle of delight

    Ayobuwan! That’s the warm welcome the Arabs, Portuguese, Dutch and the British would have received when they arrived on this beautiful island. TANUSHREE explores the island that captivated so many traders then, and tourists, now Ancient Moorish merchants called it the ‘Isle of Delight’ and the Arab traders named the island, Serendib. In fact, the word [...]

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  • Natural colours – violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange and red – are highly beneficial to the maintenance of health and for healing diseases. According to practitioners of chromotherapy, the cause of any disease can be traced to the lack of a particular colour in the human system. Tanushree explores deeper into this technique of [...]

    Healing with Colours

    Natural colours – violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange and red – are highly beneficial to the maintenance of health and for healing diseases. According to practitioners of chromotherapy, the cause of any disease can be traced to the lack of a particular colour in the human system. Tanushree explores deeper into this technique of [...]

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  • Osteoarthritis of the knee is one of the five leading causes of disability among older men and women. The risk of disability from osteoarthritis of the knee is as great as that from cardiovascular disease. Given that the average age of our population is rapidly increasing, the impact on our society from osteoarthritis is to [...]

    A POSsible solution to knee osteoarthritis pain

    Osteoarthritis of the knee is one of the five leading causes of disability among older men and women. The risk of disability from osteoarthritis of the knee is as great as that from cardiovascular disease. Given that the average age of our population is rapidly increasing, the impact on our society from osteoarthritis is to [...]

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